Create the Perfect Resume
A top-notch resume can open the door for you to land an interview and impress the hiring manager. Perfect your resume by following the guides in this series!
Adding Skills To Your Resume
2 min readby Elise GelwicksUpdated Dec 18, 2025Choosing which skills to include on your resume is important. Learn which skills to highlight for each job you apply to.
How to Make Your Resume ATS-Friendly
4 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025The first hurdle to get your resume seen by a recruiter is often the ATS, an electronic system that scans resumes for key words. Learn how to pass this step of the application process so you can get to interviews!
What’s the Difference Between a Resume and a CV, and Which Should You Use?
7 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025It can be confusing to know how a resume differs from a CV, and which you need to submit for a job. We'll show you the difference and explain the use case for each!
The Resume Summary for a Career Change
7 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025Changing careers requires you to sell yourself and your experiences in a way that directly relate to the responsibilities you want to take on. Learn how to write a resume that sells you for your dream job.
When to Use a Chronological Resume and How to Write One
5 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025Learn the different resume formats available to you so you can make an informed decision about using a chronological resume.
Polish Your Resume to Perfection
2 min readby Elise GelwicksUpdated Dec 18, 2025The final step in the resume creation process is to catch those pesky grammatical errors and ensure it all flows into a cohesive story.
How Long Should a Resume Be? The Low-Down on 2-Page Resumes
5 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025There's conflicting advice out there about how long a resume should be and how far back your experiences should go. This article tells you exactly what to include on your resume and how long it should be.
Tell a Story With Your Resume Bullet Points (Bonus: AI Writing Assistant)
10 min readby Elise GelwicksUpdated Dec 18, 2025Great bullet points tell a story about the positive impacts you've made in your work experiences. Learn how to write impactful bullet points in this article.
How Far Back Should a Resume Go?
8 min readby Elise GelwicksUpdated Dec 18, 2025Your resume doesn't have to include every job you've ever had. This guide provides insight into what you need to include and what can be left off.
Creating Resumes Tailored to Specific Jobs
4 min readby Elise GelwicksUpdated Dec 18, 2025Learn how to easily create custom resumes by incorporating keywords from the job description.
Brainstorm Your Work Experiences
5 min readby Elise GelwicksUpdated Dec 18, 2025It's far easier to start by brainstorming all of your work experiences before attempting to write out perfect resume bullet points. Learn how to do an effective brainstorm in this article.
Summary Statements on Resumes
3 min readby Elise GelwicksUpdated Dec 18, 2025A summary statement allows you to highlight your most relevant and impressive work experience on your resume. It's important to get this right!
How to Write a Resume for a Stay-At-Home Mom or Dad Who Is Returning to Work
5 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025Leverage your time staying home with your family to land yourself a great job. We'll show you how to approach your time out of the traditional workforce when it comes to your resume.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing the Perfect Resume
30 min readby Elise GelwicksUpdated Dec 18, 2025This guide will give you the step-by-step process for writing a resume that catches the eye of recruiters and lands you job interviews. You won't believe how much of a difference your new and improved resume will make in your job search!
Writing Your Resume Header
2 min readby Elise GelwicksUpdated Dec 18, 2025Ensure your contact information is professional and easy to read with a top-notch resume header.
How to List Contract Work on a Resume
5 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025Contract work is becoming increasingly common in our modern day "gig economy." Learn how to reflect your contract work on your resume to showcase the projects you've contributed to.
Pick a Resume Template
2 min readby Elise GelwicksUpdated Dec 18, 2025Choosing a resume template is a fun and important step in the job search process. Learn how to decide which template is perfect for you.
Resume Do’s and Don’ts
5 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025There's a lot to keep track of when you're preparing your resume. We've got you covered with all of the most important tips to make your resume awesome!
What Hard Skills Should You Put On Your Resume?
5 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025There's a big difference between hard skills and soft skills. You need to format your resume and your skillset based on the roles you're targeting.
What Resume Sections Should You Include?
5 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025Your resume is vitally important to landing a job. Get a sense of the key sections you need to include in your resume so you can land an interview!
